Monthly Archives: November 2019
Breach of Contract Claims: The Foreseeability Standard
Unfortunately, parties do not always follow through with the terms of their commercial agreements. A breach of contract can cause significant financial harm to the non-breaching party. Under Florida law, individuals and businesses can hold a defendant legally liable for damages related to a breach of contract. What damages are recoverable in a breach… Read More »
Florida One of the Most Dangerous States to Ride a Bicycle
Every Saturday afternoon you and your family go for a bike ride. You make sure your kids all have their helmets on and your baby is strapped safely into their safety seat before heading out. It was supposed to be like any other afternoon bicycle ride your family has taken before. Little did you… Read More »
Legal Malpractice in Florida: Understanding Duty to Disclose a Mistake
Everybody makes mistakes sometimes—including even the most experienced legal professionals. After an error is made, it is crucial that lawyers are ready to take action to protect the case, their client, and their career. In Florida, lawyers have a basic duty to disclose significant errors to current and former clients. Indeed, under American Bar… Read More »
Pain and Suffering Damages After a Car Accident
When a person is injured they can often get compensation after an accident in Florida from those who are accountable for their wounds. To claim compensation due to pain and suffering after a car mishap in Florida, the victims of the accident have to prove their injuries as well as the pain and suffering…. Read More »
Florida’s Dram Shop Law and Car Accidents
According to Florida’s dram shop law, after an alcohol-related accident, an injured person can seek compensation for the loss from a third party which may include a liquor store owner, social store host, or bartender that sold the drinks to the person that has caused the accident. This law clearly states that any person… Read More »
